Nutmeg Orchid Society was organized in 2008 and is affiliated with the American Orchid Society.
NSOS meets 12:30 to 4:30 the first Sunday of the month in Unionville, CT. Our monthly meetings offer a Show & Tell table, plants for sale, access to a lending library, and well known speakers from across the United States.
We also offer an annual picnic, an annual orchid show, and other special events that provide opportunities for members to learn about orchids.
Our next meeting is on February 2, 2025 at the Farmington Senior Center.
Kim Fedderson of Fair Orchids will talk about Cool-Growing Orchids.
CAIOS is the first winter show that NSOS will participate in. Contact Sandy Myhalik or Barb Plutko if you can help with setup, take down, of if you have orchids in bloom in time for the Jan. 26 show.
Time to renew your membership!
12/8/24 -Congratulations Jeanne McDermott & Tom Mierzejewski - Orchid Digest Diamond Award of Excellence! (more)
11/07/24 - In recognition of NSOS lifetime member Belle Ribicoff's upcoming 100th Birthday, a Lycaste hybrid was named and registered in her honor. (more)
11/8/24 - Congratulation to Ginna Plude on being awarded the best Phalaenopsis at the MOS Show. (more)
Supporting Orchid Conservation through education.
NSOS provides many tools for our members to learn about orchids. Our speakers provide invaluable information regarding basic orchid care and propagation as well as sharing their visits to natural orchid habitats.
Our Robert Hirnyk library has an extensive collection of books that members can borrow.
NSOS has participated in some amazing events over the years. Here is a look back on some special moments that we have shared.
